2002 Eagle Talon vs. 1996 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Volvo V70. (193 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Talon weights approximately 16 kg more than 1996 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volvo V70. (275 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Eagle Talon | 1996 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Eagle | Volvo |
Model | Talon | V70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2670 mm |